Method, system and storage medium for providing a custom combination best offer from a qualified buyer
AssigneeeBay Inc.
InventorsAyon Sinha, Shaocheng Gong
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Abstract
In various exemplary embodiments, a system and associated method to provide customized combination package best offers is disclosed. The method includes receiving a selection of a plurality of items from a potential buyer, the selection of the plurality of items creating a customized combination package. A determination is made as to whether the potential buyer is qualified to make the best offer. Available price history associated with the customized combination package is provided to a qualified buyer. A best offer from the qualified buyer is then received and provided to a seller selling the plurality of items.
Claims22
A method to provide a customized combination package best offer, the method comprising:
- receiving, from a potential buyer, a selection of a plurality of items offered for sale by a single seller, the selection of the plurality of items creating a customized combination package;
- determining, using one or more processors, whether the potential buyer is a qualified buyer;
- and
- based on a determination that the potential buyer is qualified,
- providing an available price history for the customized combination package to the qualified buyer;
- receiving a best offer for the customized combination package from the
- qualified buyer;
- and
- providing the best offer to the seller
- selling the plurality of items for acceptance or rejection.
A system to provide a customized combination package best offer, the system comprising:
- one or more processors to execute:
- a buyer qualification module to determine if a potential buyer is a qualified buyer;
- an offer processing module to receive, from the potential buyer, a selection of a plurality of items offered for sale by a single seller, the selection of the plurality of items creating a customized combination package, the offer processing module further to receive a best offer for the customized combination package from the qualified buyer, and to provide the best offer to the seller selling the plurality of items for acceptance or rejection;
- and
- a price history module to provide an available price history for the customized combination package to the qualified buyer.
A machine-readable storage medium in communication with at least one processor, the machine-readable storage medium storing instructions which, when executed by the at least one processor, causes a machine to perform a method for providing a customized combination package best offer, the method comprising:
- receiving, from a potential buyer, a selection of a plurality of items offered for sale by a single seller, the selection of the plurality of items creating a customized combination package;
- determining, using one or more processors, whether the potential buyer is a qualified buyer;
- and
- based on a determination that the potential buyer is qualified,
- providing an available price history for the customized combination package to the qualified buyer;
- receiving a best offer for the customized combination package best offer from the qualified buyer;
- and
- providing the best offer to the seller selling the plurality of items for acceptance or rejection.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.